FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PELORIS RAPID TISSUE PROCESSOR

MDR report key: 2950568 · Received February 5, 2013

Report

Report Number
1423337-2013-00004
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 5, 2013
Date of Event
January 18, 2013
Report Date
January 18, 2013
Manufacturer
LEICA BIOSYSTEMS MELBOURNE
Product Code
IEO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, LEICA MICROSYSTEMS RECEIVED INFORMATION FROM THE ORGANIZATION REGARDING THE FINAL STATUS OF TISSUE SAMPLES PROCESSED IN THE THREE (3) "2HR XYLENE FREE/FORMALIN" PROTOCOLS FROM WHICH SUB-OPTIMAL TISSUE PROCESSING WAS REPORTED BY THE COMPLAINANT. THE INFORMATION RECEIVED STATED THAT THE PATHOLOGIST WAS UNABLE TO RENDER A DIAGNOSIS FOR THE TISSUE SAMPLES FROM 10 PATIENTS, AND THAT AS A CONSEQUENCE RE-BIOPSY OF THIS PATIENT WAS CONDUCTED ON (B)(6) 2012. PLEASE REFER TO MFR. REPORT # 8020030-2012-00064 FOR INFORMATION RELATED TO THE INSTRUMENT AND INITIAL COMPLAINT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
49176 PELORIS RAPID TISSUE PROCESSOR TISSUE PROCESSOR IEO LEICA BIOSYSTEMS MELBOURNE PELORIS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Required Intervention